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Conference proceedings online

Conference proceedings are publications that can include minutes, transcripts, papers, and presentations generated at or for a conference. Papers within the proceedings will be indexes by subject-specific databases, while the proceedings publication, often in book form, will be listed in library catalogs. The Virginia Tech libraries own many conference proceedings, either physically or through online sources; each of these will be listed in Addison. Papers in proceedings not owned locally can be requested through interlibrary loan.

ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Digital Library

• proceedings by series
• proceedings by sponsor
• search the ACM Digital Library - proceedings and/or other ACM items

AIP (American Institute of Physics) Conference Proceedings

Proceedings from 1975 to present in the areas of Accelerators, Beams and Instrumentation; Astronomy and Astrophysics; Atomic, Molecular and Chemical Physics; High Energy Physics; Plasma Physics; Applied Physics; Nonlinear Sciences/Chaos; and Scientific Instrumentation.

ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) Conference Proceedings

The ASCE Online Research Library currently includes complete ASCE conference papers published from 2003 to the present, with select papers published from 1998. More than 5,400 proceedings papers are included with 2,000 papers to be added annually.

ASAE (American Society of Agricultural Engineers) Technical Library

Search the full text of conference proceedings and other publications of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Xplore

• Includes both IEEE and IEE publications.Capabilities for both searching by title and browsing by title are provided.
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International Astronomical Union Proceedings

The Proceedings Series of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) comprises previews and reviews of astrophysical developments around the world, as presented at some ten IAU-sponsored conferences per year. The results are recorded in the Proceedings of its Symposia, in its Transactions A and B, and in its Highlights of Astronomy that contains the Proceedings of Joint Discussions held at the triennial General Assemblies of the IAU. Subjects covered by the IAU conferences are fundamental astronomy; the sun and heliosphere; planetary systems, stars; interstellar matter; the galactic system; galaxies and the universe; optical and infrared techniques; radio astronomy; and space and high-energy astrophysics. Proceedings online begin in 2004.

ISI (Institute for Scientific Information) Proceedings

Note: this resource is an index only; it contains citations, but no full text.

• ISI Proceedings is an index to the published literature of conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions in a wide range of disciplines, from 1990 forward. New records are added every week.
• The Science & Technology edition covers the conference literature in all scientific and technical fields, including agriculture and environmental sciences, biochemistry and molecular biology, biotechnology, medicine, engineering, computer science, chemistry, and physics.
• The Social Sciences and Humanities edition covers the conference literature in all fields of social sciences, arts, and humanities, including psychology, sociology, public health, management, economics, art, history, literature, and philosophy.

SPIE (International Society for Optical Engineering) Proceedings

The Proceedings of SPIE comprise more than 5500 volumes from conferences sponsored or cosponsored by SPIE since 1963. The SPIE Digital Library currently includes Proceedings from 1998 to the present, starting with SPIE Volume 3245. Expansion of the Proceedings archive back to 1990 (SPIE Volume 1200) is currently in progress and scheduled for completion by early 2005. Approximately 15,000 new papers are added each year.

USAHA (United States Animal Health Association) Committee Reports

Full text of the reports of committees of the United States Animal Health Association.